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vivandière

vi·van·dière [ v vN dyér ] (plural vi·van·dières)


noun 
Definition:
 
woman supplying soldiers with provisions: in former times, a woman who followed an army and sold food and drink to the soldiers

[Late 16th century. < French, feminine of vivandier< late Latin vivenda (see viand)]
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